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Quiz 90 - General Sport - Answers

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1.


The Solheim Cup is competed for in which sport?
Golf, the women's equivalent of the Ryder Cup, Europe v USA


2.

In 2012 who became the first rider to win the final stage of the Tour de France on the Champs-Élysées for the fourth year in a row?
Mark Cavendish




3.



Which British sporting venue is pictured alongside?
Cricket's Chester-le-Street Riverside ground which staged its first Ashes Test in 2013


4.

Until 1977 Forest Hills hosted which famous sporting event?
US Open tennis championships


5.


At the 2004 Olympics who partnered Nathan Robertson to a silver medal in the badminton mixed pairs? 

Gail Emms


6.


In the years 1965 to 2009
the Northamptonshire village of Ashton, near Oundle, hosted the world championship of which 'sport'?
Conkers
 



7.



Which actor, picture right, played his first starring role in 1963 as a Rugby League player in the 1963 film This Sporting Life?

Richard Harris


8.


The Ebor Handicap is raced annually at which British racecourse?

York


9.



After a confrontation at a press conference in February 2012 heavyweight boxers Dereck Chisora and David Haye met in the ring in July, Haye winning in the fifth round. At which football ground was the fight staged?
Upton Park, West Ham United FC.


10.


Which Olympic medalist really hit the big-time when with partner Flavia Cacace he won Strictly Come Dancing in 2012?
Gymnast Louis Smith

 


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Question:
In Queen of the South's programme for the visit of 
Kilnockie in August 1999 three pages were devoted 
to a biography of Kilnockie's world-famous manager. 
Who was he?


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